Walking the Camino Portugues Route: Should You Walk Inland or Along the Coast?

Camino Portugues Route Dilemma: Inland or Coastal Route? Many walkers face the same question: should I take the Camino Portugues route inland or follow the coast? The Camino Portugues actually offers two main routes: one through the inland countryside and one along the coast. And these two paths are very different experiences. The two routes split [...]
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New Flights on the Camino from Summer 2026

Great news for Camino walkers! New flights on the Camino have been introduced for the summer season of 2026. From the Netherlands, between the Spanish cities of Santiago de Compostela and Amsterdam, and between Oviedo and Amsterdam. These routes are available for booking from 16 December 2026. But our walkers from Ireland can also enjoy [...]
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Camino de Santiago Luggage Service: 5 Things You Need to Know

Do you find it unpleasant or difficult to walk with your backpack every day? Or do you experience back or shoulder pain while walking and wish you could walk with less strain for a few days? In these cases, the Camino de Santiago luggage service is a helpful option to consider during your pilgrimage. If [...]
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Santiago de Compostela Airport to Close for Renovation in Spring 2026

Travelers heading to Santiago de Compostela next spring should be aware that the city’s main airport, Santiago–Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ), will temporarily close for renovation works. This Santiago de Compostela Airport closure will affect many pilgrims walking thee Camino de Santiago, since Santiago is often the final destination or the nearest international airport for [...]
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Total Solar Eclipse Camino 2026 – Where & How to Watch

The Eclipse Camino 2026 will turn an already unique pilgrimage into something truly extraordinary. On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse in Spain will darken the skies across several Camino de Santiago routes, offering pilgrims and travelers a once in a lifetime opportunity to witness this celestial phenomenon while on their journey. Whether you [...]
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